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Examples
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When all is gone he swaps his waggons against more oxen and a horse, and he and his four 'totties' drive home the spoil; and he has doubled or trebled his venture.
Letters from the Cape Lucie Duff Gordon 1845
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Joe Pumphrey says he saw you out the other night with a gang of totties, all stewed to the gills, and here to-day coming right into the Thornleigh with a — well, she may be all right and a perfect lady, but she certainly did look like a pretty gay skirt for a fellow with his wife out of town to be taking to lunch.
Babbit 2004
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Mahony mentioned lightly that he had three totties.
Dubliners 2003
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Joe Pumphrey says he saw you out the other night with a gang of totties, all stewed to the gills, and here to-day coming right into the Thornleigh with a-- well, she may be all right and a perfect lady, but she certainly did look like a pretty gay skirt for a fellow with his wife out of town to be taking to lunch.
Babbitt 1922
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Joe Pumphrey says he saw you out the other night with a gang of totties, all stewed to the gills, and here to-day coming right into the Thornleigh with awell, she may be all right and a perfect lady, but she certainly did look like a pretty gay skirt for a fellow with his wife out of town to be taking to lunch.
Chapter 29 1922
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Joe Pumphrey says he saw you out the other night with a gang of totties, all stewed to the gills, and here to-day coming right into the Thornleigh with a-- well, she may be all right and
Babbitt Sinclair Lewis 1918
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I don't know that this Babson fellow ever done anything worse than eat cracker-jack at South Beach, but I was just telling you what they all say -- how he drinks and goes with a lot of totties and all; but -- but he's all right if you say so, and -- honest t '
The Job An American Novel Sinclair Lewis 1918
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Mahony mentioned lightly that he had three totties.
Dubliners James Joyce 1911
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'And my totties be cold, an' I shan't have no bread an 'butter no more!'
Life's Little Ironies Thomas Hardy 1884
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I always take one leg and the liver for myself, and the totties roast the rest, and melt all the fat and entrails down in an iron pot and eat it with a wooden spoon. '
Letters from the Cape Lucie Duff Gordon 1845
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